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11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Political Elite in Solar Energy Vanguard

Everybody is climbing aboard the solar energy bandwagon, and specially prominent political figures. Former ministers and cronies of current ministers are putting the final touches to their projects in this fashionable field. The outlook appears promising. Subsidies are expected to rain on the solar energy industry thanks to a combination of Tunisia’s solar energy plan (see opposite) and international financial organizations. (...) [571 words] [7€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

POWER BROKERS

The Headaches of Taoufik Baccar

Ordered to modernize Tunisia’s banking industry, the governor of the Banque Centrale Tunisienne, Taoufik Baccar, has still a mountain to climb before succeeding in the endeavour. (...) [185 words] [4€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Hamada in Billion Dollar Push

The long standing environment minister Nadhir Hamada, who has held the portfolio for nearly six years, is overseeing multi-million dollar deals. (...) [186 words] [4€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

POLITICAL LEADERSHIP

Ridha Ben Mosbah

The trade and crafts minister, Ridha Ben Mosbah, isn’t likely to win many friends in the country’s small advertising community. (...) [111 words] [1.3€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

BUSINESSMEN

Giovanni Ottati

Contrary to what we reported in our Feb. 25 issue (MC 915), VueTel Tunisia is not an affiliate of Sparkle, an offshoot of Telecom Italia. (...) [151 words] [1.3€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

BUSINESSMEN

Mourad Gueddiche

According to our sources, Mourad Gueddiche plans to shortly inaugurate a private radio station. (...) [103 words] [1.3€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

COMPANIES

Roland Berger Strategy Consultants

Roland Berger Strategy Consultants is currently drafting a key study on holiday-making in Tunisia on behalf of the ministry in charge of tourism. (...) [86 words] [1.3€]

11/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°917

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Chayata Has Big Things in Mind

Moving with great discretion, the Tunisian businessman Sedki Chayata is launching a raft of new ventures. Already present in the plastics business with Tunisian Global Plasturgy, he has just inaugurated a firm specializing in packaging, Technipack. (...) [191 words] [FREE]

04/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°916

POWER BROKERS

Nesrine And Her Friends

Nesrine Materi, a daughter of president Zine El Abedine Ben Ali, seems to have pulled off the delicate task of launching a career in the “family” press while continuing to curry favour with her contacts. (...) [156 words] [4€]

04/03/2010

MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n°916

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Celamin Probes Phosphate Market

Will foreign operators be allowed to break the near-monopoly that state-owned Compagnie des Phosphates de Gafsa enjoys over the extraction of phosphate? (...) [185 words] [4€]

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